WARNINGS
This guide covers the recommendations for
the installation, operation and maintenance of
encapsulated dry-type transformers which utilize
DQT type enclosures. It is emphasized that these
abbreviated instructions should be used in conjunction
with all standards and local codes covering such work
and should be referenced accordingly.
These recommended practices are for general
applications and any special requirements should be
referenced back to the transformer manufacturer and/
or their representative.
It is further recommended that installation work
be governed by all applicable National, State and
Local codes standards and regulations and ANSI/IEEE
C57.94. This is the IEEE recommended practice for
Installation, Application, Operation and Maintenance
of Dry-type General Purpose Distribution and Power
Transformers. All work should be preformed in
accordance with NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical
Safety in the Workplace and CSA Z462, Workplace
Electrical Safety. Always use appropriate personal
protective equipment (PPE).
Important Note:
Electrical equipment should be installed, operated,
serviced, and maintained,only by qualified personnel.
No responsibility is assumed by the manufacturer
for any consequences arising out of the use of this
material.
Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Guide - Encapsulated Low Voltage Transformer
This manual contains warnings to observe in order to ensure
personal safety and prevent property damage. Read these
instructions carefully and look at the equipment to become
familiar with the device before trying to install, operate, service
or maintain it. The notices referring to personal safety are
highlighted in the manual by a safety alert symbol, notices
referring only to property damage have no safety alert symbol.
These notices shown below are graded according to the degree
of danger. If more than one degree of danger is present, the
warning representing the highest degree of danger will be
used.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury, and/or substantial
property damage.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, can result
in death or serious injury, and/or substantial
property damage.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, can result
in minor or moderate injury and/or property
damage.
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